VCDX #181 Marc Huppert

Month: November 2017

Are you up for a VMware Challenge Lab?

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Are you up for a VMware Challenge Lab?

Are you up for a VMware Challenge Lab?

For those of you that unfamiliar with the Challenge lab series, we have worked on these labs alongside our Global Support Services team. These are the people that provide awesome support for our products when you need it. We gathered a list of potential pitfalls that they receive calls on most often and built scenarios around them in a lab. It is then up to you to resolve that issue, almost a we break it, you fix it lab!

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New Release: VMware PowerCLI 6.5.4

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New Release: VMware PowerCLI 6.5.4

New Release: VMware PowerCLI 6.5.4

It feels just like yesterday that we released PowerCLI 6.5.3. Shockingly, it was less than a month ago when we released the brand-new module to help manage and automate your NSX-T environments. Yet, we’re back with another brand-new module to manage VMware Cloud on AWS environments as well as a bunch of new and updated […] The post New Release: VMware PowerCLI 6.5.4 appeared first on VMware PowerCLI Blog .

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NSX Design Guide Query: vMotion Subnet -…

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NSX Design Guide Query: vMotion Subnet – Contribute to conversation on #VMTN

NSX Design Guide Query: vMotion Subnet -…

I’m reading a NSX Design Guide. I’m trying to understand below table especially in context with Racks diagram. The Guide suggests that all L2 should be terminated in ToR. However, I observed nodes are spread across Racks.

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VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 — Data…

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VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 — Data Center Virtualization Deployment exam experience

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VMWARE Validated Design Prep! | Joe Tietz…

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VMWARE Validated Design Prep! | Joe Tietz…

It is critical that VVD project is greenfield deployment with spine leaf network topology. Where VVD can be accomplished on a traditional three-tier network, it might not fit within the preferred prescribed nature of a VVD. The preferred routing protocol is BGP, VVD can support OSPF configurations with some little extra effort. Where if there…Read More

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What is sesparse.vmdk and what happens if they…

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What is sesparse.vmdk and what happens if they are deleted? – Find out here for ESXi 6.5 on #VMTN

What is sesparse.vmdk and what happens if they…

Datastore still keep some sesparse.vmdk. when I click “consolidate disks” I get “not enough disk space”. what to do? what happens if I delete these sesparse.vmdk?

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How to Expand a Boot Partition

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How to Expand a Boot Partition

How to Expand a Boot Partition

What do you do when you have a boot partition that is too small? This is the exact problem I tried to solve in my home lab. Read on to learn more! Background I had an Ubuntu VM that I had been upgrading since at least 10.04. This VM started its life with a 200MB […] The post How to Expand a Boot Partition appeared first on SFlanders.net by Steve Flanders .

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vRealize Network Insight 3.6: Industry leading…

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vRealize Network Insight 3.6: Industry leading visibility for networking and security across multiple clouds

vRealize Network Insight 3.6: Industry leading…

Download vRealize Network Insight 3.6 to manage and scale NSX deployments, plan security and troubleshoot networking across virtual, physical and multi-cloud environments. Announcing vRealize Network Insight 3.6 vRealize Network Insight 3.6 adds key capabilities that enhance network and security visibility in customers’ SDDC and AWS environments, and that enable customers to confidently deploy, manage and The post vRealize Network Insight 3.6: Industry leading visibility for networking and…Read More

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Logout Problems Windows 10 1607 – Contribute to…

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Logout Problems Windows 10 1607 – Contribute to conversation on Horizon View 6.2.2 on #VMTN

Logout Problems Windows 10 1607 – Contribute to…

I’m having a Problem with the logout from windows 10 1607 vdi. If the user takes a logout from the windows 10 vdi, the status in view administrator stays to connected, after a few minutes it changes to disconnected. The user can’t login again until I delete the desktop.

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NSX Design Guide Query: vMotion Subnet -…

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NSX Design Guide Query: vMotion Subnet -…

I’m reading a NSX Design Guide. I’m trying to understand below table especially in context with Racks diagram. The Guide suggests that all L2 should be terminated in ToR. However, I observed nodes are spread across Racks.

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How to use SSH and SCP with VCSA

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How to use SSH and SCP with VCSA

How to use SSH and SCP with VCSA

I was replacing some vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) self-signed certificates with signed certs from an Active Directory Certificate Authority and I came across a minor issue that I wanted to document here. I was using the /usr/lib/vmware-vmca/bin/certificate-manager tool to generate the CSR, and then PSCP to download the CSR and hand it off to the security team. When I first tried to use pscp to get the file, I encountered an error that I hadn’t seen before: Fatal: Received unexpected…Read More

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Start Your Journey Toward Kubernetes…

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Start Your Journey Toward Kubernetes Certification Today

Start Your Journey Toward Kubernetes…

The Rise of Containers & Kubernetes Containers quickly rose in popularity, but what are they and how can they be optimized for your developers’ needs? Containers are lightweight, self-contained packages of executable software, but unless specifically instructed, they do not interact with each other. The leading system for managing, automating, scaling and deploying containers is […] The post Start Your Journey Toward Kubernetes Certification Today appeared first on Open Source @VMware .

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Virtualization the way of the future for…

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Virtualization the way of the future for Pentagon, DISA director says – Fedscoop

Virtualization the way of the future for…

Software is in and hardware is out at the Pentagon. The Defense Department is making a greater push to software-based virtualization for its networks and data centers, Lt. Gen. Alan Lynn, director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, shared at DISA’s Forecast to Industry event Monday. Software-defined networking — which Lynn described as “instead of having …

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